Beyond orality: biblical poetry on its own terms
Cover; Half Title; Series Information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Orality outside literary history; Summary of chapters; Notes; 1 From proverbs and poetry to prose: The Bible's own "Great Divide"; The developmental framework; Is bibli...
Résumé: | Cover; Half Title; Series Information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Orality outside literary history; Summary of chapters; Notes; 1 From proverbs and poetry to prose: The Bible's own "Great Divide"; The developmental framework; Is biblical poetry biblical?; Biblical speech genres on their own terms; Modernity and the paradox of "ancient wisdom"; Notes; 2 The idea of mashal: Scholarship's quest for the essence of poetry; The problem of locating poetry's essence; Theorizing biblical poetry with mashal |
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ISBN: | 1315304198 |